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Kentucky Daily Grain Bids

Kentucky · Frankfort · Fri, Feb 28
● Bids as filed65 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2892

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2875–10.4775/bu+0.13+3–+22¢/BuMay (K)11.6858
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9950–10.1950/bu+0.12−30–−10¢/BuNovember (X)11.0975
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2075–10.3750/bu+0.12−5–+26¢/BuMay (K)11.6350
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2775/bu+0.07+2¢/BuMay (K)11.5625
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8850–9.9950/bu+0.10−41–−30¢/BuNovember (X)10.9625
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0650–10.1950/bu+0.13−5–+8¢/BuMarch (H)11.4975
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.3175/bu+0.12+6¢/BuMay (K)11.5675
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9950/bu+0.12−30¢/BuNovember (X)11.0775
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1875–10.3650/bu+0.03−7–+25¢/BuMay (K)11.5913
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.3075/bu+0.12+5¢/BuMay (K)11.5125
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1575/bu+0.12−10¢/BuMay (K)11.4625
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3450/bu+0.12−95¢/BuNovember (X)10.5475
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.2650/bu+0.11−85¢/BuMarch (H)10.6800
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0075/bu+0.12−25¢/BuMay (K)11.2625
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7950/bu+0.12−50¢/BuNovember (X)10.9475
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8650/bu+0.11−25¢/BuMarch (H)11.2300
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4650/bu+0.11−65¢/BuMarch (H)10.9625
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4650/bu+0.11−65¢/BuMarch (H)10.9625
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8075–10.3975/bu+0.12−45–+14¢/BuMay (K)11.0875
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6450–10.0650/bu+0.12−65–−23¢/BuNovember (X)10.8725
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8075–10.3150/bu+0.12−45–+20¢/BuMay (K)11.0875

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.6075/bu+0.07+5¢/BuMay (K)5.8275
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.6425/bu+0.08−5¢/BuJuly (N)5.5125
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.5575/bu+0.070¢/BuMay (K)5.8275
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9425–5.6125/bu+0.08−75–−8¢/BuJuly (N)5.1625
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7075–5.0075/bu+0.07−85–−55¢/BuMay (K)5.5025
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.4725–5.6425/bu+0.08−22–−5¢/BuJuly (N)5.5575
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.3925/bu+0.08−30¢/BuJuly (N)5.2625
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.4925–5.6125/bu+0.08−20–−8¢/BuJuly (N)5.5158
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9075/bu+0.09−65¢/BuMay (K)5.8538
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0425/bu+0.08−65¢/BuJuly (N)5.1125
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7925/bu+0.08−90¢/BuJuly (N)4.7625
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9825–5.3925/bu+0.08−71–−30¢/BuJuly (N)5.2375
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2575/bu—−30¢/BuMay (K)5.6400

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.8450/bu+0.12+115¢/BuMay (K)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0500/bu+0.07+50¢/BuDecember (Z)4.9425
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.5450–5.6950/bu+0.10+85–+100¢/BuMay (K)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7250–4.8150/bu+0.12+3–+12¢/BuMay (K)4.2808
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2000–4.3500/bu+0.07−35–−20¢/BuDecember (Z)4.2458
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5750–4.6950/bu+0.13−12–+16¢/BuMay (K)4.2400
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0500/bu+0.07+50¢/BuDecember (Z)4.9925
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2350–5.4450/bu+0.11+70–+75¢/BuMarch (H)4.6975
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7250/bu+0.12+3¢/BuMay (K)4.2375
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3000–4.3525/bu+0.07−25–−15¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1950
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5750–4.7750/bu+0.13−12–+8¢/BuMay (K)4.2113
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7950/bu+0.12+10¢/BuMay (K)4.2475
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6950/bu+0.120¢/BuMay (K)4.1975
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.7950/bu+0.12+110¢/BuMay (K)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0500/bu+0.07+50¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8950–5.5750/bu+0.12+20–+104¢/BuMay (K)4.4475
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5950–4.7550/bu+0.12−10–+6¢/BuMay (K)4.1725
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2500–4.4500/bu+0.07−30–−10¢/BuDecember (Z)4.2925
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5450–4.6950/bu+0.12−15–0¢/BuMay (K)4.1225
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6550–4.6950/bu+0.12−4–0¢/BuMay (K)4.2175
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1200–4.1500/bu+0.07−43–−40¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1975
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4950–4.5450/bu+0.15−4–+1¢/BuMarch (H)4.1525
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7450/bu+0.12+5¢/BuMay (K)3.8975
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1500/bu+0.07−40¢/BuDecember (Z)3.9425
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6350/bu+0.01+10¢/BuMarch (H)3.6525
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7950/bu+0.12+10¢/BuMay (K)4.2475
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3000/bu+0.07−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3925
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6350/bu+0.11+10¢/BuMarch (H)4.1725
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4750/bu+0.11−6¢/BuMarch (H)4.1350
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4750/bu+0.11−6¢/BuMarch (H)4.0875

Sorghum

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5500/bu+0.070¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3925
Source: USDA AMS · Frankfort, KY. Bids are what buyers offered on the day USDA collected them, not settled trades. Change and year-ago figures are USDA's own — nothing on this page is recomputed, and prices in different units are never averaged together.